King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Senior Speech and Language Therapist
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Job Title: Band 6 Senior Speech and Language Therapist
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Band 6 Senior Speech and Language Therapist with relevant experience to join our Neurorehabilitation Service based at Orpington Hospital as part of the South Sites of Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Speech and Language Therapy services across this specialist clinical area for 22.5 hours per week.
- Develop a wide knowledge base and range of skills within the adult neuro rehabilitation population.
- Receive line management from the Clinical Lead Speech & Language Therapists within the neuro rehabilitation team.
Requirements:
- Proven clinical skills in the management of patients with rehabilitation needs.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to teach and develop more junior staff and students.
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Benefits:
- Opportunities to develop clinical, teaching, and managerial skills.
- Contribution towards service development.
- Participation in a well-structured CPD program.
- Responsibility for wider service level projects.
- Access to relevant MDT in-service training programs.
About the Team:
- The Neurorehabilitation Speech and Language Therapy team works closely with SLTs on all King’s sites.
- Led by the Head of Speech & Language Therapy and Band 8A/B Clinical Leads.
- Offers an established supervision system, including action learning groups.
- Provides a range of opportunities for learning and participation in both self and service development.
About the Trust:
- King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s largest and busiest teaching Trusts.
- Turnover of £1 billion, 1.5 million patient contacts a year, and more than 15,000 staff based across South East London.
- Provides a full range of local and specialist services across its five sites.
- Vision: Strong Roots, Global Reach - BOLD, Brilliant people, Outstanding care, Leaders in Research, Innovation and Education, Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at the heart of everything we do.
- Committed to delivering Sustainable Healthcare for All via our Green Plan.
- Set net zero carbon targets of 2040 for our NHS Carbon Footprint and 2045 for our NHS Carbon Footprint Plus.
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Contact Information:
For further details / informal visits contact:
- Name: Annabel Davies
- Job Title: Clinical Lead Speech and Language Therapist
- Email Address: annabel.davies@nhs.net
- Telephone Number: 01869 866395
Ellie Scott
Team Lead Speech and Language Therapist
- c/o: 01689 866395
- Email: e.scott19@nhs.net
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